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Attawapiskat 91
ᐋᐦᑕᐙᐱᐢᑲᑐᐎ
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| Attawapiskat Indian Reserve No. 91 | |
 Attawapiskat 91
Location in Ontario
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Ontario |
| Division | Kenora District |
| First Nation | Attawapiskat |
| Established | 1950 |
| Area | |
| • Land | 270.40 km2 (104.40 sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Website | www.attawapiskat.org |
Attawapiskat 91 is a special area of land in northwestern Ontario, Canada. It is known as a First Nations reserve. This land was once the main home for the Attawapiskat First Nation people.
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What is Attawapiskat 91?
Attawapiskat 91 is a specific piece of land set aside for the Attawapiskat First Nation. These lands are called "reserves" and are managed by the First Nation community. While Attawapiskat 91 was very important, most people from the Attawapiskat First Nation have now moved to a newer reserve called Attawapiskat 91A.
Where is Attawapiskat 91 Located?
This reserve is found in the Kenora District of northwestern Ontario. It's in a part of Canada that has lots of natural beauty. The exact location is around 53°35′N 84°19′W.
Who Lives in Attawapiskat 91?
The land of Attawapiskat 91 belongs to the Attawapiskat First Nation. A First Nation is a group of Indigenous people in Canada. The Attawapiskat First Nation is part of the larger Cree family. Their community is led by a Chief and Deputy Chief. As of 2011, the land area of Attawapiskat 91 is about 270.40 square kilometers.
What is a First Nation Reserve?
A First Nation reserve is a special area of land in Canada. These lands are set aside for the use and benefit of First Nations people. They are often the traditional territories of these Indigenous groups. Reserves help First Nations keep their culture, language, and way of life strong.
